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C4040-108 · Question #141

A system administrator is planning to load AIX onto 30 LPARs on a new Power 795 server that already has VIO Server LPARs in place. Due to security policy, Network Install Manger (NIM) servers are…

The correct answer is D. Create a virtual target deviceon a file-backed optical device for each LPAR, and create a virtual. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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A system administrator is planning to load AIX onto 30 LPARs on a new Power 795 server that already has VIO Server LPARs in place. Due to security policy, Network Install Manger (NIM) servers are not allowed in this environment. The Power 795 server has one DVD- RAM installed. Which of the following methods would provide the most rapid deployment of AIX onto the 30 LPARs?

Options

  • AUse DLPAR to move the DVD-RAM and its controlling adapter from one LPAR to the next.
  • BCreateone virtual target device backed by the DVD-RAM from one VIO server to each client LPAR
  • CFor each additional target LPAR, use alt_disk_copy to clone the rootvg of the first manually installed
  • DCreate a virtual target deviceon a file-backed optical device for each LPAR, and create a virtual

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